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Data + AI Summit, the global event for the data community, returns May 24-28. We are thrilled to announce that registration for this free virtual event is now open! The future is open Data and AI are rapidly opening up new possibilities and solving stubborn problems. Unifying data opens up collaboration and solutions that were...

More and more, we have seen the term “lakehouse” referenced in today’s data community. Beyond our own work at Databricks, companies and news organizations alike have increasingly turned to this idea of a data lakehouse as the future for unified analytics, data science, and machine learning. But what is a lakehouse? Join us for our...

Don’t miss our Global Sustainability Leadership Forum to hear how leaders from Goldman Sachs, Grab, Gro Intelligence and Microsoft are using data and AI to build a more sustainable, inclusive and greener future.   Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing is a form of sustainable responsible investing (SRI) that considers both the financial returns and...

By now, most professionals know that the future of business goes hand in hand with social responsibility, environmental stewardship and corporate ethics. It should come as no surprise, then, that Sustainability and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) have become top priorities for consumers, investors and regulators alike. But creating a better future for all stakeholders...

We recently held a virtual event, featuring CEO Ali Ghodsi, that showcased the vision of Lakehouse architecture and how Databricks helps customers make it a reality. Lakehouse is a data platform architecture that implements similar data structures and data management features to those in a data warehouse directly on the low-cost, flexible storage used for...

Martin Zapletal, Software Engineering Director at Disney+, is presenting at re:Invent 2020 with the session How Disney+ uses fast data ubiquity to improve the customer experience (must be registered to watch but registration is free!). In this breakout session, Martin will showcase Disney+’s architecture using Databricks on AWS for processing and analyzing millions of real-time...

Databricks, founded by the original creators of Apache Spark™ and Delta Lake, is thrilled to be a Platinum sponsor at AWS re:Invent 2020, where you can see how we simplify data engineering, analytics and ML with a unified platform. This year, we are bringing the magic and intrigue to your living room. We’ve got a...

Women in Sales (WIS) is a global employee networking group (ERG) at Databricks dedicated to helping women accelerate their careers in sales. On October 13th, 2020, WIS hosted Heather Akuiyibo, VP of Commercial and Mid Market Sales for North America, Shelby Ferson, Sr. Commercial Sales Manager for Australia & New Zealand, and Jerry Weitzman, SVP...

Databricks, diamond sponsor Microsoft and Azure Databricks customers to present keynotes and breakout sessions at Data + AI Summit Europe. Data + AI Summit Europe is the free virtual event for data teams — data scientists, engineers and analysts — who will tune in from all over the world to share best practices, discover new...

Databricks and Summit Gold Sponsor AWS Present on a wide variety of topics at this year’s premier data and AI event. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is sponsoring Data + AI Summit Europe 2020 and our work with AWS continues to make Databricks better integrated with other AWS services, making it easier for our customers to...